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US 5,878,466 AGranted
Buckle
AssigneeBally Schuhfabriken AG
InventorRoland Alexander Karlheinz Iten
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Abstract
The buckle comprises a first buckle member and a second buckle member and a lever member connecting them. The first buckle member is e.g. attached to a first end of a belt, the second buckle member can be hooked into a second end of the belt. The lever member can be titled between two stable positions. In one position, the belt is held more tightly than in the second position.
Claims10
A buckle for connecting a tongue member and an attachment member comprising:
- a first buckle member adapted for being connected to said attachment member, a second buckle member adapted for being releasably attachable in a plurality of positions to said tongue member, and
- a lever member tiltably connected in a first titling axis to said first buckle member and tiltably connected in a second tilting axis to said second buckle member and being tiltable between at least two stable positions for varying a distance along a pulling direction between said tongue member and said attachment member.
A buckle for connecting a tongue member and an attachment member comprising:
- a first buckle member comprising means for being connected to said attachment member,
- a second buckle member comprising means for being releasably attachable in a plurality of positions to said tongue member, and
- a lever member tiltably connected in a first titling axis to said first buckle member and tiltably connected in a second tilting axis to said second buckle member and being tiltable between at least two stable positions for fastening and loosening said buckle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.